”0151131111. And 19. Fonts.» to tilt:
11k» submltzcd lur approval of
the special meeting held in the
1115 House lesultrd in the not ol'
5 (5 being turned back in the lea-i
; scorelary for further udjustment.‘
the some little, Scl‘retnry Thomas
O‘Brien was told to make out a
ll‘atelist of the bookings, which!
- not take into consideration the
ing of Sunday dates in New Hav-
; and 5Bl‘idgeport. This means that
club owners will ban: two schedu
cs to discuss when ,tllcy meet a
. 11 from today, probably in Spring-
5’ old.
i in addition, the \l’orccstel‘ club to
lquishcd all claim to Outfieldcl‘ .lud
ley and voluntarily brought about
adjustment of a vexing situation
on at times threatened to cause
11 6 ill fueling among the club own-
involved. Daley is now the
,. .ball property of the Lawrence
b, Manager Jack Flynn maxing
id claim to his services by virtue
' his playing with Lynn lust scab-
Far Semi-Pros.
11 effort ,was‘ made by Owncl
.mes T. Collins Hill New Haven to
the league to rescind its recent
1011 bau'ring major league“ clubs,
in operating in Eastern league telL
5‘ in exhibition 1111111113. Owner
llins was told flatly that the New
yen ‘club ovould not be granted
111iSsion to allow the 11111101 ‘Lcuu
to in this territol‘5 and that the;
ion 11 ould not be losclndcd. Tho?
guels believe that tho. 5111111111,"
nil in that city is hurting mg or-
ized brand and the less there is o
‘the better it will ill“ for the ion
9 The Eastern League docs not
pose to let the nemiprofessionals
New Haven secure any [inner hold
t city than they alrcud5 hutc‘.
' nouncenlcnt 1111:: made of thr.
e of l-‘itchcl Doc Dunlelo b5 the
lngflcld club. to ’Pottlhnd‘ nnr’
ingficld also seemed lilo signa-
cs of l'ilchm‘ Olin Reilly; and ill-
5lder Johnny Mttulell to contracts
naci‘l‘ Louis i’iepl‘l‘ of lialtford
on hand to: 11 min with his boss,
jes ll. 11' lnrltin. and about the first
111: he did wits to announce himself
the lookout for practically :1 brand
boll club. He would like to so
We Catcher Jack Egon from Spring»
d _bututllai pluycr is now involved
a dent whereby he only" hind tho
videncc clnbuoi‘ the international
LIFE’S MVS'FERiES
Who Are the Blue Bells?» .
rling Editor:
manager of the “Blue Balls," 11‘
composed for the most part of
git school players, I wish, through
medium to challenge any ulna
rteum i11_\'or1valk; preferubh the
walk Juniors Recentl5 they have
ilenged through the papers all
tour teams. ,tht‘ We shill call
lr'blul’f, and will 11111575 them for any
ni: whatsoevgrw as 11 side bet.
ve nerves enough to challenge
5 when they have continually
racked us: It they are not yel~-
is £116 condenuous of opinion,
no is tho concen‘sus of opinion.
ayéd next Sunday morning. We
endeuvor to'trim thém ”30.111111
they will bo‘nsham’ed to W
"big league” suits."1‘alk about
ed the championship of Fair-
ouniy. They.- ullnvs got more
ban the “Kaiser." Now it they
"‘lrmg‘ you for the space. i am.
..’—
, FRlDAY NIGHT
w
riotic meeting in Meriden
was sent here by the chi
Eastern Magoo Club owns-1‘s hero.
'nd getting away with tour ,5
The Norwalk Junior's manager ‘
alienge through 5 this" mum: '
that they do the ,above and;
GER OF THE BLUE 1351115th ‘5
IDEN FIGHTS POSTPONED T0
53 to the fact that there is to he :
Lenox A 43.111111111611111: C {V
5 11951113511111 to-Flida5‘,.A111‘ll5
Opinions and Gossip
8‘! IRISH
1.
And tho (the weather still continues.
.1
’ _._5 1...
Say! lelion's." It tsurc does make the ball players canter like colts.
. .9.—
Great 111111 the joy of the Norwalk tans to 19.1111 that Amusement Park
hat. been leased for the summer. The first some of the scuddn bill be
pla5 ed soon. ‘ I
. V I *1-
Roton Point opens on May 19., {ind with it the 160—day dance race up-
ens. For they certainly wear out some dancing pumps at 11113301111.
4;.
Once a man was‘considcred brave when he entered into the land of
mailtmony. Just now he is considered 5911011‘ and 11 slacker How quick
public opinion changes!
4..
Speed king; better keep out of Burton 1111119 Judge Harr5- V Snead is
on the job. Notice that another fellow was “soaked" good and proper a‘
day 0,1 two go. It‘s no plane for a speed maniac
. F-O‘r _
The Big Loaders in addition to "having a well drillel set of players are
also well equipped with some first class aviation performers. 5
.3. 5 ‘
ShppOSP Basin of “Mounds should 'try to tell an umpire that he
was good! . ' ‘
.19.
Russell A. Roland is about the mast prolllisiug twirler of the season.
Rolund is with the Washington ntnc.
Did'you know that the old time base slouleri; stole» lnorc sucks
the stars of today? Records-u prove it. ' ‘
“Or?
Bits of Nonsence
than
initio rooki-i‘ mother s pot,
m
Il-Ul mm
BfWM WI You W
21 to 17 Victory 0m E11191 in
Fast Gum at Canolul Hall _
Bridgeport's Blue Ribbon; allotted
11 complain retards]
night in the closing game 9! the ‘seu
son, and defeated the Easton team of
the western Penal-1y magnefzi 'to I?
in an exciting game in Colonial Hall
The Bridgepons assumed the lead
early in the game and retlilned it un-
til the end. Several times, the Key
stone state aggregation threatened
the Leuvyites’ goal, but. splendid work
by Dreyfuss and Murray checked the"
rally.
' 5_iionors
1116 same.
from the
for
Smeleke
baskets
two.
tho floor
him from
Read the good book, try not hot.
N11 snmklng, no snoring nlioued,
‘l
l
1\o doping, .md lhrcc’u. u crowd.
M'AULIFFEuSHUBERT. UliYNN “SIGNS" PLAYERS.
FIGHT cALLEo OFF.
IAAWRENCL; Aplll gall —-Muuagcr
John A Fl5nn, of the Influence (.‘ltt’b.
Bridgeport Featherweight Star Un-
able to Box New Bedford Bby Beu
‘: child ‘01 injured Ha't‘idowBtfl‘n‘I 'h
Substituted, was engaged on tho recompendallan
uuuuu—u 1‘if“:?‘.t‘i‘:..::°:‘::1mm:
.McAulliio, holder of the state leatltu S .e115 ‘Cue ’ 5 "
Northern Lenguo last season5 He
plays either 11111111111111 or outfield. -
'Pat Shea, 'ol‘ Holyoke City‘l.eusue.
crweight championship, and one of-
tlie best little boxers ‘ dovéloped 5 in
Ilridseport in yours will‘not be able to
take on Al Shubert tnlhc main bout.
of 12 rounds at 1119' unlini Boiling
club show to st held in tho Casino
April 3.9- McAulllte in authoring from.
a broken bone in his right hand, and
has a badly splintered bone in his
loft hand. Ho had the, injured mem-
bers placed under un x-l‘ay recontly
and the two 35541111111111 were discovered.
A1111 result of his failure to go through
with the bout, Matchmaker I‘logan has
secured Frankie Burns, the Jersey
Olly star, to meet Shubol‘t The .boys
will bottle 12 rounds and weigh ill 1ft
12. pounds ringside.
it is probable that McAulin’e will
be on the hospital list for many weeks
to come. Dr. W Arthhr Loli‘uield, who
took the X-l‘ay picture of his blinds.
has advised that he cut out ull itciive
work and take 11 complete test. The
19179313 in his right hand is u had one
and is not likely to hoal in a. hurry.
It is located between the joint; of the
thumb and the wrist. The splintered
bone in his left hand is located nexu-
th'e center or the palm He received
hluripl'urios in his la‘él bout.wi_tl1.5Bat~
thug! at the Cosmo.
ARMY nt5-f0111‘in favor of the measure.
A good adv.- p151; best in tilt) best Te lty-onc members were not. re-
pipér ‘ .» a ““1”“?! corded in the vote. ~ '
the Law rence Cluh.11:le pitched lor the
Paathnes.
Maine League last season,
few weeks
uweek.
. GOOD QHANGE 0F PASSING
ALBANY. N. Y.,—,—Aprll 19.-—Des_pite
the fact that the Davis bill designed
to repenl the launlcgallzing boxing in
New Ymk 'stuté. tailed of passage in
the Assembly today by. two votes, sup-.-
porters oi the measure tonight ex-
pressed confidence that it would~ web
passed 11‘1an ncxt called up for ac-
tion. sévonty Fix votes are requlrod,
for passage of a bill. When” the vote
on the Davis measure was taken.
only that 11111115?l votes had boancoast
1‘01 it.'i‘.1_vo or these voting for the
bill changed their vote, leaving only
1
it? 5 I 11
has signed 11 catcher by the name oi,
Silliilflallm'llllo hails from 313101.111. We
is'a pitcher who will‘ get a trial with,
Rosary High or Holyoko and also tho5
i
Joseph Painter. of Boston, who pluy-l
NEW 1101111 119111;! F111. STANDS
poncntn
‘33 times during“ the period came. within
iono point of lining the score,
mover managed to“‘obtain the neces;
sary ‘ marker.
with the score 12 to 10.111 favor of tho
Furl: City tossers.
' e‘madc in the cuboid 111111.
Ribbons continued their line via
registering nine points;
hard to stage a rally poor the enk,
but lulled.
both proved stumbling bicep to the any club that accounts ‘9‘, 200 stolen it he can land him the deal W555 be
visitors'
ball.
PLAYER
her of the Ribbons team figured ‘in
the victory. Swanson, who has been
playing guard all season, switched to
right forward last night and played
splendidly.
from the floor and the same 1111mm!
score 11 basket from the floor.,but his
clever passingnud ieedinglo the oth-
or members was directly mmslhlfi
two of the team’ 11 points More
lay pcllormod' well at right 31111151.
In addition to covering the wood!
5Stuclcke played thél best hall tor'tlle
visitors Be landed nine points. Nun»
$33332]: gugfintzglgaghmmxm“ Fhottgn of :the Browns, with
inlurruy tor unnoe'es‘sury roughness. .
"ic former was the $81358?!” 5111?,
Mulray togge'd Mill all 9
The opening. period was lively. The
iRibbons lost no time in getting no-
. quninted with the scaling sheet, run
thing up five points before their on-
uuou wlt‘w but!
a form “last
Evenly Divided
wero very evenly divided in
Practically every mem-
He caged two baskets
tout line. White lulled in
well, he throw in}: brace of
and thré'é foul shots.
and 1111 n rostllt prctenlpd
scoring more often
Lively egriod
got busy. Euuton moral
The period endefi
Sixtoen poln
T
bub
, 015 this number Burns. Knot; and Her-
‘ cog 11111551111th [or 111 bases
”a U” i KM
mm
mm 111 rum
“I ‘4 w“ um “I! ”lama. And being in good with the;
U “I SIG“ ’ :boss amounts to something in the big
lleaguos. , ,
f in his efforts to build up 11 uilluer15
NF‘W ‘ORK Aun’l 19 A111 min: 11 cincy, Matty has taken advanmgtl
’94:“ b9.“ Dialer uho pillcls 1mm of etc” opportunity that has been
91 moro bases in a season is constu- tanned him to bolster his club and in
Bl 1‘11 11 putt) fail base runner- Kopf he believes he has uncovered a
ll 1 lies speed to run the bagS. but real star. u,
it also-111119.11 a good head {or the; Matty isn't in the habi ’of p dling
successtul hasc runner, as a. rule, praise extravagamly unless it / 3 de-
must have the ability to know whgn ser1ed,hutbe has been lavis in hand-
and how to steal. The player who ing the lauréls to Kant, and his sen-
paclui several pounds of solid iyary timcnt‘s are backed up by Heine Groh
between his cars is :1 mark for the who says the )OHKStPl‘ will 500“ be
pitchers and catchers when he gets classed as ““0111" Iierzog.
on the sacks: unless he hugs them Gmh declares he has “ever worked
Dwtty close, no mutter how much With a partner Who has more natural
Weed he has. ‘ ability than Kopi. lie says chI ban-
5 A 'glancefit the 1916 averages of diet: the hardest int balls With ease,
the m) b“: tongues reveals the“: and has developed into a star 111 0011.
were only fourteen players in fast ering the bag, at which he alternates
c .1 11111 last season who burlarized with Groh.
5%,; gases or more Six 0: these Connie Mack had Kent at one time.
but in Spite of his fielding ability
athletics were in the National Lea- , .
" ' b 111 back, for at that tune
goo and eight in the American. turned '
5 _ ,nluy wlun't hammering the pill. This
. 1 Cobb “19 King. 'yoal‘ his hitting is above the averagc
Tyrus Cobb,5 who is king of all the for a newcomer
cushion thievos, swiped sixty-eight With Roof and Mcxgclmie‘ Groh
cushionu‘ fax the Detroit 'i‘lgcm and and Chase. Mathewson behaves ha
led the league b5 tw.“cnt5-sot on buses. has an infield that will show the rest
of the league something about the gen
fullyuone stolen bases, was second. tic art of cutting all bits and imaging
In the National l.c:1guo,Max Cur- mm 1111: u peed boys this season.
5515 of the [drains loppcd the list with
:1 total of ‘1xtyillrct steals: to his 1 KRlCHELL IS AFTER
credit. and lit‘nny Klimt or the Giants: " BALTIMORE PITGHER
was twenty—ont- sucks bollind Caro»; '
Mill an oven forty. 0 [Bridgeport Eastern League Club Leag-
Thc buscurunning of the. St. Louisl cr Opens Nwotmiflm with Jack
Drowns loot your was execpllonul.§ Dunn For Promising Player,.play
Fielder Jones' lads pilcd up 234 slots! ‘
0511 bodes during the summer, which‘ ‘1‘ “9”” ”a”
Hammer Paul lillchell ‘ oi‘ the
was going. sonic. Of this total Shot l
toll and (lomgo Slider accounted for Britisenort Eastern League club has
seventy five swipes. in tho old 1021 tinned negotiations with Manager
“91”le Giunia brm’fid to be the best Jack Dunn of the Baltllnore inter-
hose “‘5an with 206 {m 5‘ total undinatiqulll leaguo club for a pitcher
'Krichell has been tipped oil that the
yOrioles bye a promising young
alnbman, who will he (armedout
Marty leiicvu Farther Pom Play-
or to afloat “or
111115 K051i, our shortstoppcr of tho
(fincinnati Feds, is in decidedly good
-
Th6 Average Performanoo.
“Murray and Droylu‘ss
crack ihboters in the final
oniw Lost-:6
BEFORE communion
CINCMNNATI 0- April 19‘ ’Th" NW1 and the that string catchers 31qu (‘6‘ 1115
ed in the infield for Winthwrép in tho tional Commission toduy rotusod to voluped deadly pass to We. Imam” WE Bridgeport the latter part oi the
s in film request of Player W. T (ll-11y, lormen ttllot cut off many whim.“ "little? week and maple“
city 101111111; for Flynn. (blush Dotty 111 or the Chicago Amerlctm Dengue
told him to see Flynn about u trlui. club, to be declared a free axenffl
Palmcl was 111th the Red Sex for 11 Gray claimed that he was a limo agent about that
Tic will see Finn this under the rule that provides that :1
tree agent who signs with a national
agroemcnt club and is released by it
shall be declared 11 free agent it the
club securing hint does not assume
the salary stipulated minis original
contract.
The commission ruled that
Gray had previously signed with the
Chicago
club before he. signed tho
contract under which he 111.1111 trans-
iérred to the Fort Worth club and.
therefore. did not come under this
to Fort
i new 9111.51.11; woe" pFrrv ‘clu won the medal 111
. provision. His servlcés were‘ awarded
Worth. ' -
CLEVELAND, 0., April ills—Tho
Clevoltind baseball club 11111131111911
League) has misused Pitcher Jesse
L Potty to the New Orleans club utr
dor an optional agrcemcnt. Petty was
obtaincd train San Antonio. Tax Mt
to dispel the vision of cold feet
3‘9 far": are they Fill shaver: -'
Illusion trlq‘ti ‘
“Thug? erakc major league club is perlence and has mods a bid for him
°' “"9”“5 “Wt *5 “5°“ 'Just who the twirlel 1a. Krlchail
:1 “Wm 3° it is easy to ”9 why would not say, but it: is believed that
bases 11 onto class in this depart- closed before he WWW 15mm his
ment 0 the grand old pastime, ting trip ““5 week
The p 1111155551511) e timer lawyefiflotlces Eve been sent out to the
,aro constawy being combed inf}; o p]ayer3 under contract t‘o‘neport for
tort of holding runners on illfir 9, spring training next Monday morn-
Munuger Krlchell will return
final arrange-
it is dlflicult to stool thirty or more monls tor the housing of the players
bases 1 1111 Season. There's no 119th Tho single men signed will stop at
K 1 , the Ming, hotel during the Spring
Here is the list of American and training season. while bounding
National League playegs _w ho tlc‘éoiit‘ houses nenP'Newfleld park will be so-
plishod this real, in 19156; ' cured for the benedicts.
American flaw-0111.11. 68; Spook-
l
t
PASTIMES ACCEPT CHALLENGE
or, 35: 1:. Collins, 40: Slslcl‘.‘ 31,;
Shelton, 41;‘1\iilu11, 311:.Schulk, 3.0;.7 V . a
J_ Walsh, 305 . .1 The Pastime ball team accepts the
511111: his boss. Mr. Chlfllophcr Mulhvll‘himo ..............
this season because of lack of or -
wt 8711119101168.
m
National L, at.
“:19. in P4".
8511 York .......... ‘I l ”.9
it tut 111111111 ............ 5 3 on;
St. Louis ............ 4 3 “I
4 8 53 i.
Philndelpblp ......... 2 2 W3
............... 2 2 5019
Pittsburgh. 2 6 5.”
Broo!;:l51.l 4 21519
American Lupus.
Vt. 1.. P3.-
Clll': ago .............. 5 1 ,é
‘Boston ............... 5 1 .1";
‘New York...... ...... 3 2 “a
cleveland . ........... a it 50.6
St. Louis ............ 3 3 5;}:
Washington .......... 2 3 gm
Philadelphia ......... 1 5 161‘
Detroit 1 5 , 165'
International League.
5 w. L. _P‘i:
Newark .............. 2 0 _10639 '
Baltimore ............ 2 0 1003a
‘ Rochester ............ 2'. 0 100.0
Montreal ............. l 1 5015:!
Providence ........... 1 3 51119
Bulfalo ........... '...0 2 013,39
Toronto .............. 0 2 003;!
Richmond ............ 0 I 0950
American Association.
.. L. P47-
Indianapolis .......... 8 50 10111159
Milwaukee .......... .3 1 751.9
Kansas City ......... ui 2 663‘
Louisville ............ 5 3 62.5
Minneapolis .. . . . . .3 2,55 61111115
Columbus ............ 3 ii 37.?»
St. Paul .............. 0 5 0011'»
Toledo 0 8 ON)
... ............
YESTERDAY'S'BEBUL‘I‘S.
National Manue-
Blookl5n,4 .Ncw York... ".
Chicago, 9; St. Louis 2.
Cincinnati 7; Pittsburgh, 5
Philadelphia- Fasten wet grounds-
Amcrican Law
Boston, 2; Plliludeinhip. 0
New Yolk, 7; Wushlnglpll,5
St. Louis, it; Cletéland, 2.
Chicago-Detroit, wot mounds.
tomatlmal Mano:-
.Newalk, 3; Bultul‘o,
Montreal, 6; Providence 5 (11 int;—
ings)
Rochester. 2‘ Richmond, 1 (11 inn-
lugs)
Baltimore, 4; Toronto, 1
American Association.
Indianapolis, 2; Toledo, 0.
Minneapolis. 2; Kansas Clty,1.
Columbus, 3; Louisvillb. 3}
Milwaukee, 15; St. Pool, 4.
Southern 410311:me-
Mcmpbls, 6; New Orlcupsfi
Nashville. 8; Little .Rock, 2.
Mobile, 4; Atlanta, 2.
Chattanooga, 3; lglmlaith
he can
Brown. 3311113311 111111116 Emmi
Wesleyan-N. ‘1. U., cancelled.
Fordhuln, 4; Lafayette, 2.
GAMES TODAV.
National Leanne.
New York at Brooklyn
Philadelphia at Boston
Chicago at Pittsburgh.
(Cincinnati at St. Louis.
» ’ Amrlcsn mono.
Washington at New vml;
Detroit at Cleveland.
Boston at Philadelphia.
47,!” St Louis at Chicago. .
lawmadonal 1.an
Toronto at Baltimore
Rochester at Richmond.
Bunnie at N swath.
Montreal 1111 Providence.
College Gutter.
Pennsylvnnin at Holy 015055.
Colby at Mums. ‘
‘1
challenge of the Norwalk Juniors and
will play them this Sunday on 'the
"Wickc lot.
‘3 o‘clock 111 ti. 12 all ernopn. maxim
time would like to‘ hear from the
Dresden Lace Works, Chem: A 9.
Norwalk Tire and Rubber 001119 551,
‘All America-us and the Noiwuilr All-
quality-13mm Please answer gt once. The
lug round of the mid-A tourna- misfit”? are request-ed to report ml,
1:11. Franco uuuu 3;,
ship course. Robert Huntér o! the am“ on “1" Wick“ ° °
wet; 111m club 1111 161 second lion mm°‘“°“ ““9“” be ““8de E5
on with 13. A. Honnessoe of Cooper: mfizm 28,8 Ea“ "en-“9’ as
town, at 80. '
Nationsltguo— Curey, 63: Killll‘f,
4'0; ‘Helzo 4; Burns 37: lint-pn-
,ville, 32: Be‘scher, :19
14111111511 IN 1366th 1112,1113; if:
- PNEHURST 11 0.411111 11——
S. Dantorth, of the North Fork
The game will begin 1115 C
Gettysburg 111 Muhlapberg. ‘
Mass Aggies at Springfield Y M. _ 5,
Boston College at Womentor»Poly.5
Swutthméle. 5; Labial}, 3.
gfliTlSH POLO PLAYER
. KILLED 11: FAITFF
' IJON'DON, April 19 .43an H
Norbert Wilson, who was a months}; 5 5‘
hich ploy:
of tho British polo team
ed against the Ameri 111W .. 5;
Moadowbrooigs, at Ho 19,111, m,
Island, in 1911 bus begin lgllcd in 35:-
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